Snowracer Insurance Program
Definition of Insured
Insured means a registered member or volunteer of Snow Australia (Snowracer) who has entered, paid for and participated in an event approved by Snow Australia. The Insured is covered under this policy only for the period of the start of the event to the end of the event as determined by Snow Australia.
In the event of an Accident within the Scope of Cover, benefits are payable as follows:
Period of Insurance
The 2023 Australian Snow season being from 01/06/2023 to 01/11/2023.
Scope of Cover means:
- Participating or volunteering in an event approved by Snow Australia. The period of cover is only from the designated start time of the event to the end time as designated by Snow Australia.
- Engaged in official warm ups or practice on the day of the event at the specific times as designated by Snow Australia (on course, supervised training only).
- Claims will only be considered for injury which results in the individual being declared medically unfit to ski/snowboard for a period of 48 hours after treatment of the injury.
What am I covered for?
Part One – Sports Injury - Out of Pocket Expenses
Maximum Benefit payable any claim: $500
Excess is $25 each and every claim
Benefits up to the Maximum Benefit are as follows:
- Event day lift tickets
- Event Associated Accommodation expenses
- Event Registration fees
- Mountain Entry fees (event day only)
- Repatriation of vehicle or transport costs off the mountain
- Ambulance Costs
No other benefits are payable under this policy. Limited to one claim per individual per snow season as defined in the period of insurance.
Part Two - Public Liability
Sum Insured (Limit of Indemnity any one occurrence) for the conduct of the Sport / Activities detailed above is $1,000,000 ($Nil Excess)
Underwritten by Sportscover Australia under authority from Sportscover Syndicate 3334 at Lloyd's
How to Make a Claim!
If you are injured and that injury falls within the scope of cover, you will need to:
On the day: Get a medical certificate from the Medical Centre or Ski Patrol confirming the nature and circumstances of your injury*.
*This is very important as the claim will not be valid unless it is accompanied by this certificate.
Where do I get a claim form?
You can download a claim form HERE
What do I need to attach to the claim form?
You will need to include the following attachments to the claim form:
- Medical certificate issued on the day of your injury
- Copy of your event registration confirmation
- Copies of receipts for any eligible benefits up to a maximum of $500.
The Issuer
Part One – Sports Injury - Out of Pocket Expenses
Underwritten by Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s
Part Two – Public Liability
Underwritten by Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s
